Vital Vet Assistants are Uniquely Amazing

Vital Vet Assistants are Uniquely Amazing

Every August, Vital Vet Animal Hospital takes an entire week to honor veterinary assistants. No matter if they’re in general practice, a specialty facility, or working in farm medicine, assistants are an essential part of every veterinary team. They help in communicating […]
Vital Pet Membership

Vital Pet Membership

Looking for big savings on pet care? Check out our Vital Pet Membership. At Vital Vet Animal Hospital, we specialize in collaborative care for every pet. We want to help keep your furry, feathered, and scaly family members healthy and happy - without breaking the bank. […]
Safe Pet Summer: Beat the Heat with These Safety Tips

Safe Pet Summer: Beat the Heat with These Safety Tips

Our favorite part about summer? Getting outside with our four-legged family members! Hiking, pool parties, and beach days are full of fun, but they're also full of hazards. Plan ahead with some of our favorite tips for a safe pet summer. […]
The Bark on Lyme Disease: What You Don’t Know About Ticks in Your Area

The Bark on Lyme Disease: What You Don’t Know About Ticks in Your Area

Tick-borne diseases can have serious consequences for both pets and people. At Vital Vet Animal Hospital in Chesapeake, Virginia, we want pet owners to be […]
How to Tell If Your Reptile is Sick: Subtle Signs You Might Miss

How to Tell If Your Reptile is Sick: Subtle Signs You Might Miss

The lionshare of reptile illnesses stem from poor or inadequate husbandry. Establishing and maintaining a pet reptile’s housing, heat, humidity, and diet are all key […]
Pet Dental Health Month: Why Dental Care is Essential for Your Pet’s Overall Health

Pet Dental Health Month: Why Dental Care is Essential for Your Pet’s Overall Health

February is Pet Dental Health Month, and we think that this collection of dog and cat dental health tips is something to smile about!
Understanding Pet Anxiety: Tips for a Stress-Free New Year

Understanding Pet Anxiety: Tips for a Stress-Free New Year

Our pets can experience a wide range of emotions, and we don’t always know what’s going on inside their minds. Sure, we can easily identify […]
Avian Flu: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Pets and Birds

Avian Flu: What You Need to Know to Protect Your Pets and Birds

Avian influenza, known as bird flu, has recently made headlines, raising concerns for pet owners, backyard flock keepers, and bird enthusiasts. From the deaths of […]
Comprehensive Exotic Pet Care: What You Need to Know for Your Unique Companion

Comprehensive Exotic Pet Care: What You Need to Know for Your Unique Companion

Exotic pets can form just as strong a bond with their pet parents as a traditional pet can. If you already have a hedgehog, bird, […]
Preparing Pets for Thanksgiving: Tips for a Safe and Stress-Free Holiday 

Preparing Pets for Thanksgiving: Tips for a Safe and Stress-Free Holiday 

The fact that it’s holiday time again is not lost on our pets. Owing to the fact that there are just so many opportunities to […]
Fall Pet Safety Tips: Ensuring Your Pet’s Safety Around Common Autumn Hazards

Fall Pet Safety Tips: Ensuring Your Pet’s Safety Around Common Autumn Hazards

It’s safe to say that people organize their lives, and the myriad activities, around the weather. For fall, this means football games, raking leaves, and […]